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Adjective: painterly  peyn-tu(r)-lee
  1. Having qualities unique to the art of painting
    "Painterly painting is not a long-range style in the sense that the technical execution is intended to become invisible"

See also: aesthetic, aesthetical, esthetic [US], esthetical [US], painter

Encyclopedia: Painterly

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